Certificates of Pagan Sacrifice

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Papyri Collection

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ManchesterDev~93~3

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Reference number:

Greek P 112

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Greek P 112

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Side:

recto

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recto

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Image Number:

JRL050514dc

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JRL050514dc

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Image Title:

Certificates of Pagan Sacrifice

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Certificates of Pagan Sacrifice

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Trismegistos Number:

12907; 12908; 12909; 14005; 14006

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Trismegistos Number

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Subject:

Paganism

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Paganism

Subject

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Subject:

Religion

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Religion

Subject

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Citation reference:

P. Ryl. Gr. 2 112, SB 3 6827-8

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P. Ryl. Gr. 2 112, SB 3 6827-8

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Description:

All the fragments are declarations of conformity to pagan worship. In fragment [a] the writing appears across the fibres. Each certificate has been written by more than one scribe. Acquired in 1917.

description

All the fragments are declarations of conformity to pagan worship. In fragment [a] the writing appears across the fibres. Each certificate has been written by more than one scribe. Acquired in 1917.

Description

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Creation site:

Egypt

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Egypt

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Date created:

250 CE

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250 CE

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Time period covered:

1 BCE - 500 CE

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1 BCE - 500 CE

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Place covered:

Egypt

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Egypt

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Language:

Greek

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Greek

Language

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Language code:

grc-EG

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grc-EG

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Item height:

Fragment a: 185 mm

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Fragment a: 185 mm

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Item height:

Fragment b: 174 mm

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Fragment b: 174 mm

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Item height:

Fragment c: 215 mm

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Fragment c: 215 mm

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Item width:

Fragment a: 119 mm

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Fragment a: 119 mm

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Item width:

Fragment b: 62 mm

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Fragment b: 62 mm

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Item width:

Fragment c: 72 mm

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Fragment c: 72 mm

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Technique used:

Handwriting

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Handwriting

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false

Medium:

Ink

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Ink

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Support material:

Papyrus

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Papyrus

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false

Discovery site:

Egypt: Arsinoites: Theadelpheia (mod. Batn el-Harit)

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Egypt: Arsinoites: Theadelpheia (mod. Batn el-Harit)

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false

Bibliography:

Johnson, J De M; Martin, Victor; Hunt, Arthur S. Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester. Volume II Documents of the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, Nos. 62-456. Part 1 (1915): In: Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester. Manchester, UK: Sherratt and Hughes, Publishers to the Victoria University of Manchester; 1915, pp. 94-96

bibliography

Johnson, J De M; Martin, Victor; Hunt, Arthur S. Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester. Volume II Documents of the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, Nos. 62-456. Part 1 (1915): In: Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester. Manchester, UK: Sherratt and Hughes, Publishers to the Victoria University of Manchester; 1915, pp. 94-96

Bibliography

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Current repository:

The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

Category:

Manuscripts

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Certificates of Pagan Sacrifice